RALS (Penn State UP) is a peer-reviewed journal of archival and bibliographical scholarship on all periods/areas of American literature. Est. 1971.
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Want to join the RALS editorial team? We're looking to fill a 1-year position for Book Review Editor. #americanliterature #archives call-for-papers.sas.upenn.ed…
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30 Oct 2025
Catch RALS editorial board member Richard Kopley tonight at @AmAntiquarian society discuss his new Poe Biography. In-person and live-streamed. americanantiquarian.org/prog…
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Headed to Philly for #NeMLA2025? Don't miss our RALS-sponsored roundtable on current directions in the American literary archive! Thursday at Noon.
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26 Feb 2025
Speaking of Charles Brockden Brown, stay tuned for Emily Lapisardi's article on the new *Wieland* film adaptation, forthcoming in RALS 45.2
26 Feb 2025
Early Americanists! If you’ve never attended the CBB conference, I cannot recommend it highly enough. The lack of concurrent sessions create a really wonderful sense of collective endeavor and it produces more sustained conversations. Sad to be missing this year’s!
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10 Feb 2025
RALS is now reviewing submissions for 2025 issues. We publish archival/bibliographical work on all periods and genres of American lit. #americanliterature #modernism #archives #bibliography call-for-papers.sas.upenn.ed…
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27 Jan 2025
Early American Literature Issue 59.3 is now available digitally and in print. Keep swiping to learn more!
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14 Jan 2025
Happy 62nd Birthday, The Bell Jar! 🎂
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14 Jan 2025
On this day in 1963, The Bell Jar was published for the first time under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. This copy of the book from our archive was the first edition to bear Sylvia Plath's own name, with a cover by Faber designer Shirley Tucker.
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6 Dec 2024
Call for Papers! The Margaret Fuller Society is sponsoring a panel at the upcoming Thoreau Society Annual Gathering in July 2025, within the conference theme of Revolution: "Margaret Fuller, Women in the 19th Century, and Revolution." Deadline is Dec 15: margaretfullersociety.org/ca…
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16 Oct 2024
J19 issue 12.2 is now available to read online! Check out the array of essays by Paul Gilmore, Bridget Reilly, Shaibal Dev Roy, Adam Syvertsen, Lisa Ze Winters, & Juliane Braun! (with @BrigField on the birds on our cover!)
muse.jhu.edu/issue/53475
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12 Nov 2024
hey turn-of-the century hive, realism stans, naturalism sickos: Our submission deadline approaches!
p.s. JENNIFER FLEISSNER 🤩 has agreed to write an afterword! Don't you want your work read by the greatest to ever do it, wherein "it" is theorizing the fin de siècle novel??
11 Nov 2024
The deadline for the Arizona Quarterly special issue on the American Novel that @proffwolff and I are coediting is less than a month away! Do send us things.
azq.arizona.edu/call-papers-…
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23 Nov 2024
Hey Teachers!
🎂 Join us for DOUGLASS DAY!🎂
On Feb 14 we are transcribing Black history with the @Crowd_LOC! Open to all!
💻 Free curriculum coming soon!
📽️ Live Broadcast
🍰 Great Douglass Day Bake Off
📣 Special guests!
DouglassDay.org #NCTE #NCTE24 #NCSS #NCSS24
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19 Nov 2024
Harriet Beecher Stowe CFP for ALA! Consider applying--Stowe and genealogy.
19 Nov 2024
New ALA 2025 CFP from the Harriet Beecher Stowe Society now posted! See CFP details at americanliteratureassociatio…
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28 Oct 2024
DEADLINE EXTENDED: SEA 2025 proposals can now be submitted through November 18.
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25 Oct 2024
New ALA 2025 CFP from MELUS (Society for the Study of Multi-Ethnic Literature of the United States) now posted! See CFP details at americanliteratureassociatio…
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30 Sep 2024
On Tuesday, Jennifer Garcon and I will present James Baldwin first editions, books from his personal library, and other archived materials as part of @PrincetonHum's commemoration of the James Baldwin centennial. Join us 👉 baldwincircles.humanities.pr…
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24 Sep 2024
ALA 2025 CFP from the African American Literature African American Literature and Culture Society now posted! See CFP details at americanliteratureassociatio…
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In honour of F. Scott Fitzgerald's birthday today and Faulkner's birthday tomorrow, we are delighted to share the CfP for our next colloquium, "Under the Red, White, and Blue: Faulkner, Fitzgerald, and America"! May 10 and 11, 2025! Proposals due Mar 3, 2025. Share widely!
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23 Sep 2024
Please circulate the following CFP for African American Literature and Culture Society (AALCS) Papers and Panels at the ALA 2025 Conference in Boston! Deadline for abstracts is December 15!
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19 Sep 2024
There's still time to submit to our RALS-sponsored "Future of the American Literary Archive" panel at #NeMLA2025 in Philadelphia! Planned forum submission for publication to follow. cfplist.com/nemla/Home/S/210…
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17 Sep 2024
Please consider submitting a proposal for SEA 2025! Proposals are due by Oct. 31, 2024.
societyofearlyamericanists.o…
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